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Sapphire Pure Black 990FX

Based on 4 reviews

Excellent:

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Good:

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Pros

Excellent Layout of Commonly Used Components, Excellent Build Quality, Excellent Heatsink Cooling on All Major Components, Nine SATA III Connectors, Dual Gigabit LAN, Dual BIOS, Excellent Performance, Extremely Stable, Onboard Bluetooth, 7.1 Surround Soun

Cons

Excessive VDroop Neccessitates Higher Voltages for OC, No Load Line Calibration Adjustment, Voltage Sensor Highly Inaccurate With Included and Aftermarket Software, Included Bundle and Documentation Should Be More Complete, Included TRIXX Software Is Not

By Expert Reviews on March 09, 2012

It looks flashy, but this high-end motherboard’s performance is disappointing for the price...

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By TechRadar on February 29, 2012

The latest addition to Sapphire's Pure Black family of motherboards is the Sapphire Pure Black FX990. As you may have gleaned from the name, it supports AMD's latest high-end FX990 chipset. This is joined on the board by AMD's SB950...

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By Pureoverclock on January 10, 2012

Reviewing motherboards can be exciting but sometimes frustrating, especially when you run into instability issues or overclocking problems. And while Sapphire is a relative newcomer in the motherboard arena when compared to some other manufacturers,...

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By Hi Tech Legion on January 03, 2012

The Sapphire Pure Black 990FX is a mixed bag, to say the least. It goes far and above in some critical aspects, while managing to completely fall flat in some very basic aspects. It seemed like for every “wow”, there was a “what do you...

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By Kitguru.net on December 14, 2011

Today we are looking at the latest motherboard from Sapphire to support AMD’s new FX family of processors, with backwards compatibility for the previous generation AM3 CPUs. The Sapphire Pure Black 990FX is a full sized ATX board targeting the...

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By HardwareHeaven on January 01, 2006

It has been interesting to watch Sapphires boards evolve over the last year or so as they began to target the likes of ASRock, ASUS, Gigabyte and MSI who have been producing enthusiast based boards for some time now. The evolution has been very fast...

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By Alt om DATA on April 12, 2012

Virkelig et fantastisk bundkort, der med fordel vil kunne danne basis for en AMD-baseret computer. Den er ikke billig, men den er fyldt med features og en brugervenlig u-efi, der lader brugeren træffe sine egne...

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By Planet 3DNow! on February 06, 2012

Unser erstes Mainboard-Review unter Verwendung eines AMD-FX-Prozessors liegt nun hinter uns. Was bleibt ist ein sehr guter Eindruck des SAPPHIRE PURE Black 990FX, wenngleich die Platine des Herstellers nicht perfekt ist.Fangen wir mit dem BIOS des...

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By Pc Tuner on January 16, 2012

Purtroppo nelle comparative di schede madri basate sulla stessa piattaforma è molto difficile trarre delle conclusioni, soprattutto basandosi sulle prestazioni pure. La motherboard è solo uno strumento secondario con il quale la CPU opera nei vari...

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By PC for Alla Extreme on December 13, 2011

rätt vana vid att se moderkort från Sapphire, men de är fortfarande mest kända för sina grafikkort. Ifall man går in på prisjakt ser man att tillverkaren nu har modeller för de flesta plattformar.Sapphire Pure...

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